QT Forging Specs to Cut Distortion, Warp & Runout

Forged rings in a heat treatment furnace on a conveyor, showing red-hot parts exiting the furnace with cooled rings staged nearby for the next process.

QT looks simple on paper, but it bends real parts. So your line stops, and your team starts sorting. Because the drawing often leaves the process undefined. To reduce QT distortion, I specify a controllable window. I set a hardness range, a core condition, and a distortion limit. I also define test points, quench controls, […]

Send a message